Emergency Response Officer- Afghan Nationals Only

Oversee and manage day-to-day emergency response activities.

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Overview

Oversee and manage day-to-day emergency response activities.

You have:

  • Experience in emergency response operations or similar field.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong communication skills in English and local languages.
  • Familiarity with reporting requirements and monitoring processes.

Job Description

- In charge of overseeing day-to-day field-level activities, ensuring these are completed according to standards. - Conduct regular visits to project implementation sites for quality assurance and engage with communities as needed. - Ensure proper reporting and monitoring of program activities in coordination with M&E, including drafting of project reports. - Lead and participate in needs assessments and distributions as required. Draft and compile assessment and distribution documents for all caseloads. - Lead referrals of vulnerable beneficiaries to additional service providers when relevant and as possible (internal and external stakeholders). - Supervise, guide, and support ER Assistants on their daily tasks, in line with established work plans. - Ensure project-related issues and challenges are addressed in a timely manner by informing line manager and relevant departments - Develop and maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders, including community leaders, government departments, NGOs, community-based organizations and other IRC sectors to enhance cooperation and coordination - Perform other duties as requested by supervisor.

Qualifications

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you had to lead a team under challenging circumstances? This question assesses your leadership capabilities and your ability to perform under pressure. Provide a specific example demonstrating your leadership role, the actions you took, and the outcome.
How do you ensure effective communication with various stakeholders? This question evaluates your communication strategy and stakeholder management skills. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience with monitoring and evaluation in project management. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 3 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: rescue.org